Cedar Rapids School Board Eyes Pizza Bid and Fees
Cedar Rapids school board to award bids for about 30 pizzas per day to three high schools Jefferson Kennedy and Washington after student taste tests picked Cedar Rapids Pizza Co at $6 per pizza over Domino's $5.65. Meeting also covers driver education fee raise to 320 and music rental up 45, a high speed copier purchase at 76000, bond survey results and issuance of 5 million warrants, expulsion hearings, and special education advisory presentation.
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Cedar RA Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson High School
Jefferson, Kennedy
Washington
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Pizza Co
Domino's Pizza
Happy Joe's Pizza
Xerox Corp
Special-Education Parent Advisory Committee
Summer Fest 2000 Celebration in Van Horne
Van Horne hosts a daylong Summer Fest 2000 at the city park with a parade at 11 a.m. line at 10 a.m. at the high school. Events include a dunk tank, volleyball tourney, quarter carnival, bingo, waterball, greased pig contest, money sand dig, youth and adult dances, plus music by Mitch Long. JDJ Entertainment offers radio controlled NASCAR and a Benton County Firemen’s Safe House display.
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Gazette East Iowa News Service
van Horne van Horne
Legion
Mitch Long
Nascar
JDJ Entertainment
Benton County Firemen's Association
Iowan World War II bomber commander dies in San Antonio
Polking an Iowa native who led one of the first bomber squadrons in World War II died May 23 in San Antonio at age 82. He grew up in west central Iowa and attended Iowa State University before enlisting in 1939 and later commanded a B 24 Liberator squadron with the 8th Air Force in England.
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San Antonio
Warren Polking
Iowa
Iowa State University
Army Air Corps
United States
Polking
8Th Air Force
England
Jubilant Pentecost Mass At UNI-Dome Draws 17000
More than 17 000 Roman Catholics gathered at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls to celebrate the Archdiocese of Dubuque Jubilee Mass marking Pentecost. The event, the archdiocese’s largest in 163 years, featured a 700‑member choir, 280 priests, and a procession of students with ribboned batons inside the domed arena. Archbishop Jerome Hanus led the homily urging welcome for Iowa’s newest immigrants and renewal of faith across 211 parishes serving about 237 000 Catholics.
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Uni-Dome
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Iowa
Pope
John Paul II
St. Louis
Hanus
Kathleen Grace
St. Joseph Church
Waterloo
Staniger
Katy Rose Resnick
Bell Choir
Church of the Nativity
Dubuque
Charlotte McCoy
St. John Peosta
UNI Dome
Coralville man charged with embezzling from Bennigan's
Donald Charles Revis, 41, of 420 Fifth St., Coralville, waived preliminary hearing after being charged with first degree theft for allegedly taking at least $10,000 from Bennigan's at Coral Ridge Mall while managing deposits. An audit will determine the exact amount.
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Gazette
Coralville
Bennigan's
Coral Ridge Mall
Donald Charles Revis
Fifth St
Johnson County District Court
Department of Correctional Services
Revis
Barry Bedford
Bedford
Johnson County
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29Th St
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